About Symonds Green
Symonds Green is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG1 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options, including family homes and flats. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. Transport links are accessible, with nearby bus services providing connections to Stevenage town centre and other surrounding areas. Green spaces can be found in the vicinity, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Symonds Green is a suitable choice for those looking for a community-oriented environment with essential services within reach.
School Ratings in Symonds Green
Families in Symonds Green have access to 102 local schools. Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School and Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Symonds Green
Homes sell for an average of £360K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £307K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Symonds Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Symonds Green, with 92 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Symonds Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Symonds Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Symonds Green
Symonds Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,402 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Symonds Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Symonds Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Symonds Green 717 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Symonds Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.